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Capacity Building

Although much of the iKNOW Politics network is dedicated to increasing women’s political knowledge and participation, there are a number of skills that, while not explicitly political, are necessary to succeed in politics.

Building a New Iraq: Ensuring Women’s Rights

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November 23, 2007

Building a New Iraq: Ensuring Women’s Rights

This report discusses women’s political participation in Iraq, including their role in building sustainable peace in the country and drafting the new constitution. It also include biographies of some Iraqi women leaders and list of publications related to the new role of women in Iraq.

This report discusses women’s political participation in Iraq, including their role in building sustainable peace in the country and drafting the new constitution. It also include biographies of some Iraqi women leaders and list of publications related to the new role of women in Iraq.

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Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women

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September 4, 2007

Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women

This manual is used for training diverse groups of women and girls in the practice of inclusive, participatory, and horizontal leadership. The goal of the manual is to empower women to take on leadership roles in their families, communities, and societies.

This manual is used for training diverse groups of women and girls in the practice of inclusive, participatory, and horizontal leadership. The goal of the manual is to empower women to take on leadership roles in their families, communities, and societies.

New Technologies and Women in Arab Countries: A Forest Of Concepts, A Complex Reality

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August 15, 2007

New Technologies and Women in Arab Countries: A Forest Of Concepts, A Complex Reality

This paper describes the notion of cyberfeminism and its implications in North Africa and Middle East with a specific focus on socio-economic and political developments in the region. It also illustrates the impact of technological advancement on women.

This paper describes the notion of cyberfeminism and its implications in North Africa and Middle East with a specific focus on socio-economic and political developments in the region. It also illustrates the impact of technological advancement on women.

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Women's Involvement In Local Leadership (WILL)

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July 24, 2007

Women's Involvement In Local Leadership (WILL)

This report highlights the findings of the Women's Involvement in Local Leadership (WILL) research program examining how elements of program design and implementation contribute to the cultivation of women's leadership and enhance the democratic process in conflict-affected communities in Iraq, C

This report highlights the findings of the Women's Involvement in Local Leadership (WILL) research program examining how elements of program design and implementation contribute to the cultivation of women's leadership and enhance the democratic process in conflict-affected communities in Iraq, C

Women and Local Self Governance In An Indian Context

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June 4, 2007

Women and Local Self Governance In An Indian Context

This report discusses women's role in local government in India. It provides a historical background for the Panchayat Raj, or Indian village councils, and discusses women's participation in such councils.

This report discusses women's role in local government in India. It provides a historical background for the Panchayat Raj, or Indian village councils, and discusses women's participation in such councils.